Tikri - Jhanduta, Bilaspur
Tikri is a village situated in the Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dahad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikri is 019459. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.61 hectares and falls under the 174031 pincode. Naina Devi is the nearest town.
Tikri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tikri
According to the 2011 Census, Tikri village had a total population of 374 people, including 171 males and 203 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,187 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.77%, with male literacy at 95.42% and female literacy at 92.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 84.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 171 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 146 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Tikri
Tikri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tikri
Public transport in the Tikri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tikri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Tikri is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tikri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tikri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tikri
Where is Tikri located?
Tikri village is located in Jhanduta Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tikri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikri is Dahad.
What is the pincode of Tikri?
The pincode of Tikri is 174031.
What is the population of Tikri?
Tikri had a total population of 374, including 171 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Tikri?
Tikri had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tikri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikri was 93.77%. Male literacy was 95.42% and female literacy was 92.39%.